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Goodbye, '50s Era Cars, With Cuba Deal?

Where tourists see an offbeat attraction, automakers see an opportunity. Though the struggle over trade restrictions after the deal with Cuba announced last week might be a long one, and Cubans mostly can't afford new or used American cars, Detroit is interested. "We're very encouraged by the news announced" by Obama, a GM spokesman said last week. "We will certainly evaluate any opportunities that may present themselves." A Ford spokesman said: "We are reviewing the initiative to determine its potential impact for the auto industry."

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